In the Chinese city of Wuhan, a 60-year-old man died. The cause of death was the coronavirus. This is the first US citizen to be killed by a new virus, Fox News reports. The patient passed away at Jin Ying Yang Hospital in Wuhan on Thursday, February 6. On Friday evening, February 7, the embassy ...
On Monday, February 3, a WestJet flight from Toronto to Jamaica returned urgently to the airport. This happened because of a passenger who said that he was infected with a coronavirus, writes USA Today. There were about 240 people on the plane. Canadian police charged 28-year-old James Potok ...
The number of people infected with the new coronavirus on a cruise ship in Japan has tripled to 61 people. Earlier it was reported about 20 cases. RIA Novosti writes about it. Cruise ship Diamond Princess from Monday, February 3, docked at the Japanese port of Yokohama after ...
A cruise ship in Japan identified 10 people with pneumonia caused by the 2019-nCoV virus. According to the decision of the authorities, the ship, on board of which there are almost four thousand people, will be quarantined for two weeks in the coastal waters of Yokohama. Writes about this BBC. Cruise ...
A Princess Cruises cruise ship has been quarantined off the coast of Japan after a passenger was diagnosed with the Chinese coronavirus. 3500 passengers were quarantined. Writes about this USA Today. A guest from Hong Kong left the Diamond Princess liner on January 25, ...
Thai doctors say they have made significant progress in the fight against the new coronavirus by mixing conventional antiviral drugs with HIV drugs. Writes about this BBC. According to doctors, after taking such a cocktail, an improvement in the condition even in seriously ill patients occurs in ...
The deadly new coronavirus continues to spread rapidly, with more than 20 confirmed cases and at least 500 deaths worldwide. The vast majority of diseases and all but two deaths were in China. Writes about it CBS News. The Chinese authorities agreed ...
In addition to the most common airborne route by which the new Chinese coronavirus is transmitted, scientists have named another route - fecal-oral, or the method of transmission of the virus through the digestive tract, writes Fox News. According to Chinese state media, scientists from Wuhan University Renmin Hospital...
More and more countries around the world are closing their borders to those arriving from China to prevent the rapid spread of the new 2019-nCov coronavirus, the BBC writes. The Russian government has temporarily banned visa-free travel between Russia and China and the issuance of work visas to Russia for Chinese citizens. ...
Could a virus in the 1919st century kill millions of people like the Spanish flu did in XNUMX? How does the new variety differ from previously known ones? Who is at risk and how to protect yourself? Professor answered questions from BBC Russian Service correspondent Alina Isachenko...